GERD as a percentage of GDP in Russia
Russia: GERD as a percentage of GDP was 0.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
43rd
of 116 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 2003
All-time low
0.9%
in 2022
Years of data
29
1996–2024
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Russia, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Russia stood at 0.9%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Russia peaked at 1.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.
Russia ranks 43rd of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.0% | — |
| 1997 | 1.0% | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +19.9% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 63% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.4%, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd as a percentage of gdp in Russia?
- Gerd as a percentage of gdp in Russia was 0.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
- How does Russia rank for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Russia ranks 43rd out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gerd as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release